The average bus between Reading and Downton takes 3h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Downton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Reading and Downton. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Downton at 6:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Downton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Downton. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Downton station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Reading to Downton bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Downton bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.
The distance between Reading and Downton is 74.9 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Bull via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Meeting House Lane in around 3h 24m.